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How To Fix TD128 - Error saving window text &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TD - SAPscript: Text editor, composer, forms, styles and fonts

  • Message number: 128

  • Message text: Error saving window text &

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  • What causes this issue?

    An error occurred when the window text specified was saved.

    System Response

    The window text was not saved.

    How to fix this error?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD128 - Error saving window text & ?

    The SAP error message TD128, which states "Error saving window text &", typically occurs when there is an issue with saving text elements in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with text elements in SmartForms, SAPscript, or other text-related functionalities.

    Causes of TD128 Error

    1. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save changes to text elements.
    2. Database Issues: There may be a problem with the database connection or the database itself, such as a lack of space or corruption.
    3. Transport Issues: If the text is being transported between systems, there may be issues with the transport request.
    4. Locking Issues: The object you are trying to save may be locked by another user or process.
    5. Technical Errors: There could be a bug or technical issue within the SAP system that is causing the error.

    Solutions to TD128 Error

    1. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify and save text elements. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.

    2. Database Check: Verify the database status. Check for any issues such as insufficient space or connectivity problems. You may need to work with your database administrator to resolve these issues.

    3. Transport Request: If the issue is related to a transport request, ensure that the request is correctly configured and that there are no issues with the transport system.

    4. Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the object you are trying to save. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user who has locked the object.

    5. System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction code SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that could provide more context about the issue.

    6. SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.

    7. Technical Support: If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.

    Related Information

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE78 (for SAPscript), SMARTFORMS (for SmartForms), and SE11 (for data dictionary objects).
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to text management and error handling for more insights.
    • Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the TD128 error in your SAP system.

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